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Nomos 24

22 May 2022
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 4000 CHF
Hammer Price:  8000 CHF
Lot 250
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SASANIAN KINGS. Bahram II, 276-293. Dinar (Gold, 22 mm, 7.44 g, 3 h), Ctesiphon. mzdysn bgy wrhr’n MRKAn MRKA ‘yr’n W’nyr’n MNW ctry MN yzd’n Elaborate diademed and draped bust of Bahram II, with short beard, winged crown (curved wing) and korymbos. Rev. NWRAZY wrhr ‘n Fire altar flanked by two attendants, one wearing a korymbos, the other a mural crown, and each holding a spear. Göbl I/1 var. SNS Type I(1)/1(1a), Style I 'hwpy' (Plate 24, A78). Sunrise 765. Very well-struck and attractively toned. Extremely fine.

From the Persis Collection, Canada.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2022, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 10:13:43 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:8000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 22 Mai 2022 at 9:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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